Nestled in the heart of Northeast Minneapolis under the historic Broadway Building, you’ll find a gem known as Padraigs Brewing. This local craft brewery brings a unique twist to the city’s vibrant beer scene by infusing the rich traditions of Irish brewing into each pour. With their charming motto, “Craft Brewing with an Irish Lilt,” they promise an array of delightful craft beers which pay homage to Ireland’s brewing heritage dating back over five millennia.
As you step into Padraigs Brewing, the warm ambiance of Minneapolis’s local brew scene surrounds you. The brewery stands within walls steeped in history—a structure that once housed the innovative spirit of the Land O’ Nod Mattress Company. That innovative spirit lives on through Padraigs Brewing as they craft their beer with meticulous attention, offering a warm, authentic taproom experience. Whether you’re searching for the perfect spot to unwind with friends or host a private event, this brewery offers an intimate setting that combines the best of Minneapolis hospitality with the soulful essence of Ireland.
When you’re on the lookout for “craft beer near me” or planning your next evening out in Minneapolis, Padraigs Brewing invites you to explore beyond the beer. They offer a variety of @#QZdaily events, from hosting regular traditional Irish music jams to weekly trivia and live music every Friday and Saturday. Their events cater to both casual gatherings and private celebrations, ensuring that each visit is more than just a taste journey—it’s a vibrant part of the Northeast Minneapolis’s Arts community life. Step into their world to discover the intersection of history, culture, art and brewing excellence.
Tick Tick Tick! The clock is ticking!
There are only a few days left to get your Padraigs Irish Red Ale at O`Gara`s at the State Fair! Be sure to stop in and grab yours!
Don`t worry, as we`ll always have it in the @padraigsbrewing taproom, and it`s available on tap and in 6-paks all over the Twin Cities, Mankato and Rochester! Check out our Beerfinder page at https://www.padraigs.com/beer-finder/ to find some near you!
#beer #statefair2025 #redale #irish #irishbeer #craftbeer #drinklocal
Aug 30
Art Beagle didn’t show up, as usual, but @artbeagleband’s special guest belted out Dolly Parton’s 9 to 5 which was surprising and enjoyable.
Aug 30
Some changes to our hours for Labor Day Weekend
Friday: Normal Hours
Saturday: Opening EARLY for the Bison Game
Sunday: Closing EARLY
Monday: CLOSED as usual
The weather promises to be AWESOME so please ENJOY!
Aug 30
Look who won the BIG BUCKS at Northeast Minneapolis` BEST TRIVIA game last night!
What makes it the best?
Our @triviamafia host!
$$ Prizes!
FREE flights for leaders during the game
Dog friendly patio and taproom
Great audio system on patio and in taproom
Did we mention our BEER? Amazing.
Great selection of NA and THC drinks
FOOD! We have HOT Potter`s Pasties, Heggies Pizza and Aki`s Pretzels
Did we mention the beer yet?
Come check it out, you won`t want to go anywhere else.
#trivia #bargames #food #pizza #beer #brewery #mnbrewery
Aug 29
Quality is #1! Pat performing a quality check at @ogarasatthefair on our Irish Red Ale. It’s one of the most difficult tasks, but has to be done. #brewery #beer #craftbeer #drinklocal #irish #irishbeer #mnbrewery
Aug 29
Bison Football officially begins TOMORROW morning!
As Minneapolis` Watch Party Site, we`ll be ready for you!
We`re opening early so you don`t miss a minute of the game.
See you tomorrow!
#NDSU #bisonfootball🏈 #beer #brewery #craftbeer
Aug 29
How obsessed are we about Irish and English beer you ask?
It’s up there on the scale of obsessions.
Here`s Pat at Fullers Brewery in Chiswick which has been a brewery since the late 1600`s.
Now that`s dedication!
Stop in and check out our bespoke versions of our favorite English and Irish beers.
#englishbeer🍺 #ırıshbeer #beer #craftbeer #drinklocal #esb #porter #stout #bitter
Aug 29
60 oz pitchers of our Paddy`s Premium Irish Lager are only $25 during Bison Football Watch Parties!
We spent waaay too much time in Rooters, Sports Bar and of course Chubb`s Pub rooting for the Bison and we want to help you create some special Padraigs moments with us.
#NDSU #bisonfootball🏈 #beer #brewery #craftbeer #drinklocal
Aug 28
So, you are one of 1000`s who tasted our Irish Red Ale at O`Gara`s during the Minnesota State Fair and you want more! You want some in your Fridge!
Did you know that you can find Padraigs beer at a bar, restaurant or liquor store near you in the Twin Cities, Mankato and Rochester by checking out our Beerfinder page at https://www.padraigs.com/beer-finder/
We`re adding new locations every week so keep checking back or ask your favorite establishment to carry our beer.
#RedAle #beer #irishbeer #brewery #craftbeer
Aug 28
Uncover an icon of Minneapolis’ craft beer culture at Padraigs Brewing. Renowned for exceptional quality and a rich variety of styles, Padraigs isn’t just a brewery; it’s a destination.
Founded on a passion for traditional craft brewing, Padraig’s intertwines authentic methods with innovative techniques. Like many local heroes, Padraigs first brew was a humble Irish Red Ale that boasted an irresistible balance of history and flavor and stands as a beacon of craft excellence in Minneapolis. Building on the success of the Red Ale, Padraigs has continued to fill out their portfolio of classic Irish brews, including an award winning Dry Stout as well as other craft brewing favorites such as Hazy and West Coast IPAs. You’ll find grit and dedication to quality in every pint, sip, and conversation within the walls of this beloved establishment.
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